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   Reference cycle for energy efficiency  evaluated  
Most tenders by manufacturers of railway vehicles specify only efficiency at payload and idling but not for a real operation scheme. A standardised set of reference cycles for energy efficiency could help to make the issue more transparent between industry and railway operators.
Technology field: Management and organisation
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 date created: 2002-10-09
 
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